What To Do In Gatlinburg On A Rainy Day

Jan 21, 2013

So it turns out you are having a rainy day during your stay in beautiful Gatlinburg in the Great Smokey Mountains National Park, Tennessee. What to do in Gatlinburg is filled with many options for entertainment even if you find yourself there on a rainy day. You're in luck, because Gatlinburg is not only loaded with many outside activities, but your choices are many for indoor attractions as well! Starting with Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum, an attraction that is stocked with the weird, the odd, and the strange, a moving theater, haunted adventures, and the' Marvelous Mirror Maze'. The Guinness World of Records Museum is loaded with exhibits depicting amazing world records and memorabilia of record holders such as Michael Jordan, Elvis, and Michael Jackson. You can compare your height to the world's tallest man, or the world's shortest. The Guinness Museum brings their amazing World Record Book to life. The Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies will offer you hours of entertainment from learning about different species of marine life, watching dive shows, and hands on activities like the touch a stingray and play with a penguin. For those Dukes of Hazzard Fans, there is Cooter's Place which has delights for all, including a general store where you can purchase autographed merchandise, CD's, T-shirts, hats and toys. Ben "Cooter" Jones has been known to make appearances at his place, too! Fort Fun is, just as the name implies, loads of fun indoors and out! For that rainy day, Fort Fun features laser tag and a laser maze for the older children and the young at heart, a huge video game arcade, gem mining, and a 3-D theater. Gatlinburg, Tennessee is a delightful family vacation spot any day of the year, but on those inclement days, Gatlinburg's attractions can still dazzle, amaze, and amuse you. Or perhaps an indoor day at your cabin watching movies, playing games, and watching it rain from the jetted hot tubs. And if you want to enjoy the scenery of the outdoors the deck of your cabin may be the perfect retreat.